Malay
Malay
Malay
Hsaing Waing
- The Hsaing Waing is Myanmar’s traditional
folk music ensemble.
- It is made up manly of different gongs and
drums as well as other instruments depending on
the nature of the performance.
- Myanmar’s musical instruments are categorized
into 2 types the loud sounding and soft sounding.
HNE
A double reed
pipe
CHAUK LON PAT
A set of 8 tuned
drums
MAUNG SAING
Larger bronze gongs
in a rectangular frame
Pat Waing
A set of 21 drums
in a circle
KYI WAING
Small bronze gongs
in a circular frame
- The national instrument of Myanmar.
SAUNG GAUK
- 13 string angular harp with soft sound.
- The body of the Saung Gauk is made of
padauk the famous Myanmar mahogany
the flat bar is made of cutch wood, it is
covered with the leather of a female deer
and the strings are made of silk
HSAING WAING
INSTRUMENTS
Is a constitutional
monarchy in
Southeast Asia.
CLASSICAL AND
FOLK MUSIC
The music of Malaysia is
categorized into two types
SYNCRETICO R
ACCULTURATED MUSIC
Emerged during the pre colonial
period and still exist in the form
of vocal, dance and theatrical
music.
Developed during the post-
portuguese period (16th century).
It contains elements from both
local music and foreign elements of
Arabian, Persian, Indian, Chinese
and Western musical and
theatrical sources.
AGUNG AND KULINTANG KERTOK
This is gong-based musical ensemble This is a musical ensemble
commonly used in funerals and from Malay peninsula that
weddings in East Malaysia. This type
consist of xylophones played
of ensemble is similar to the
kulintang of the Philippines, Brunei swiftly and rhythmically in
and Indonesia. traditional Malay functions.
Is an archipelago in Southeast
Asia comprising approximately
17, 500 islands with over 238
million people Indonesia is the
world’s fourth biggest nation of
the world
Thailand is known for being the
Formerly sole nation in Southeast Asia that
has never been ruled be a Western
known as Slam power. It is for this reason that the
country is called “Muang Thai”
which means “Land of the Free”.
PIPHAT
It is a mid-sized orchestra that is
performed in either outdoors style
with padded mallets. This ensemble
has different types but the highly
ornate one is traditionally associated
with funerals and cremation
ceremonies.
KHRUEANG SAI
It is an orchestra that combines some
of the percussion and wind
instruments of the Piphat with an
expanded string section. This group is
primarily used for indoor
performances and for the
accompaniment of stic-puppet
theater.
MAHORI
This ensemble is traditionally played by
women in the courts of Central Thailand
and Cambodia. Because of this,
instruments for this ensemble are
historically smaller. However, regular-
sized instruments are used today. A
vocalist performing with the Mahori is
usually accompanied by the so sam sai.
MUSICAL ENSEMBLE
OF THAILAND
This country is a independent It is formerly part of
state of Southeast Asia and
officially known as Lao
the Indochinese
People’s Democratic Union, also known as
Republic. French Indochina.
SEP NYAI
This is similar to the Piphat
FOLK MUSIC
Dynasty. This form of classical music is
also performed in honor of the Gods and
scholars in temples.
RELIGIOUS AND
CEREMONIAL MUSIC
The is music performed in
religious rituals or at
funerals.